Biography of William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth 1851-1936
Paternal Family Tree: Legge
Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Sheppard 1617
On 09 Jun 1846 [his father] William Legge 5th Earl Dartmouth (age 22) and [his mother] Augusta Finch Countess Dartmouth (age 24) were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Heneage Finch 5th Earl Aylesford (age 60) and [his grandmother] Augusta Sophia Greville Countess Aylesford. He the son of [his grandfather] William Legge 4th Earl Dartmouth (age 61) and [his grandmother] Frances Charlotte Chetwynd-Talbot Countess Dartmouth. They were second cousins.
On 06 May 1851 William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth was born to William Legge 5th Earl Dartmouth (age 27) and Augusta Finch Countess Dartmouth (age 29). Coefficient of inbreeding 1.69%.
On 18 Dec 1879 William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 28) and Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 30) were married. She by marriage Countess Dartmouth. She the daughter of Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 56) and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester. He the son of William Legge 5th Earl Dartmouth (age 56) and Augusta Finch Countess Dartmouth (age 57). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.
In 1881 [his son] William Legge 7th Earl Dartmouth was born to William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 29) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 32).
In 1882 [his son] Gerald Legge was born to William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 30) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 33).
In 1883 [his daughter] Dorothy Legge was born to William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 31) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 34).
In 1885 [his daughter] Joan Margaret Legge was born to William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 33) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 36).
In 1888 [his son] Humphry Legge 8th Earl Dartmouth was born to William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 36) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 39).
On 04 Aug 1891 [his father] William Legge 5th Earl Dartmouth (age 67) died. His son William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 40) succeeded 6th Earl Dartmouth, 7th Baron Dartmouth.
On 07 Jan 1892 Thomas George Anson 2nd Earl Lichfield (age 66) died. His son Thomas Francis Anson 3rd Earl Lichfield (age 36) succeeded 3rd Earl Lichfield, 4th Viscount Anson of Shugborough and Orgrave in Staffordshire and 4th Baron Soberton of Soberton in Hampshire. [his sister-in-law] Mildred Coke Countess Lichfield (age 38) by marriage Countess Lichfield.
On 07 Dec 1905 [his son] William Legge 7th Earl Dartmouth (age 24) and [his daughter-in-law] Ruperta Wynn-Carington Countess Dartmouth (age 22) were married. She the daughter of Charles Robert Wynn-Carington 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire (age 62) and Cecilia Margaret Harbord Marchioness (age 49). He the son of William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 54) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 56).
Around 1907. Bassano Ltd. Photograph of William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 55)
Around 1907. Bassano Ltd. Photograph of William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 55)
Around 1907. Bassano Ltd. Photograph of William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 55)
On 03 Oct 1907 [his son-in-law] Francis Hugo Lindley Meynell (age 27) and [his daughter] Dorothy Legge (age 24) were married. She the daughter of William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 56) and [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 58). They were third cousin once removed.
On 24 Jan 1909 [his father-in-law] Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester (age 86) died. His son [his brother-in-law] Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester (age 60) succeeded 3rd Earl of Leicester. Alice Emily White Countess Leicester (age 53) by marriage Countess of Leicester. St Withburga's Church, Holkham [Map].
Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester: Before 09 Jul 1880 Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester and Alice Emily White Countess Leicester were married. He the son of Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester. He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. On 20 Jul 1848 he was born to Thomas Coke 2nd Earl of Leicester and Juliana Whitbread Countess Leicester. On 19 Nov 1941 Thomas William Coke 3rd Earl of Leicester died. His son Thomas William Coke 4th Earl of Leicester succeeded 4th Earl of Leicester.
Alice Emily White Countess Leicester: On 29 Sep 1855 she was born to Luke White 2nd Baron Annaly.
On 28 Dec 1929 [his wife] Mary Coke Countess Dartmouth (age 80) died.
On 11 Mar 1936 William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth (age 84) died. On 11 Mar 1936 His son [his son] William Legge 7th Earl Dartmouth (age 55) succeeded 7th Earl Dartmouth, 8th Baron Dartmouth. [his daughter-in-law] Ruperta Wynn-Carington Countess Dartmouth (age 53) by marriage Countess Dartmouth.
Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Legge 1st Earl Dartmouth
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Legge 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Finch Countess Dartmouth 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Legge 2nd Earl Dartmouth 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Kaye 3rd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Kaye Baroness North and Guildford
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Legge 3rd Earl Dartmouth 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Gounter
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Gounter Nicoll
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Catherine Gounter Nicoll Countess Dartmouth
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Blundell of Basingstoke in Hampshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Blundell
GrandFather: William Legge 4th Earl Dartmouth 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 1st Earl Aylesford 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 2nd Earl Aylesford 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Banks Countess Aylesford
Great x 2 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 3rd Earl Aylesford 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Clement Fisher 3rd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Fisher Countess Aylesford
Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Finch Countess Dartmouth 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge 
4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eizabeth Alington 2nd Baroness Seymour Trowbridge 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Seymour Countess Aylesford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Daniel Finch 2nd Earl Nottingham 7th Earl Winchilsea 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Charlotte Finch Duchess Somerset 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hatton Countess Nottingham and Winchelsea 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: William Legge 5th Earl Dartmouth 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Talbot 1st Baron Talbot 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Talbot 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecil Mathew Baroness Talbot
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Chetwynd-Talbot 1st Earl Talbot 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chetwynd 2nd Viscount Chetwynd 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Chetwynd 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Esther Kent Viscountess Chetwynd
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Trevor Hill 1st Viscount Hillsborough
Great x 3 Grandfather: Wills Hill 1st Marquess Downshire
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Augusta Hill Countess Talbot 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Fitzgerald 19th Earl of Kildare 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaretta Fitzgerald 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary O'Brien Countess Kildare 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Frances Charlotte Chetwynd-Talbot Countess Dartmouth 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Lambart
Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Naper
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Lenox Dutton 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Dutton 
11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Dutton 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Christopher Bond
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Bond
William Legge 6th Earl Dartmouth 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 1st Earl Aylesford 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 2nd Earl Aylesford 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Banks Countess Aylesford
Great x 2 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 3rd Earl Aylesford 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Clement Fisher 3rd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Fisher Countess Aylesford
Great x 1 Grandfather: Heneage Finch 4th Earl Aylesford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Seymour 6th Duke of Somerset 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eizabeth Alington 2nd Baroness Seymour Trowbridge 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Charlotte Seymour Countess Aylesford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Daniel Finch 2nd Earl Nottingham 7th Earl Winchilsea 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Charlotte Finch Duchess Somerset 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hatton Countess Nottingham and Winchelsea 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Heneage Finch 5th Earl Aylesford 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 
11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 2nd Viscount Weymouth 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Villiers Baroness Lansdowne 
11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Thynne 1st Marquess of Bath 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Carteret 2nd Earl Granville 
13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Louisa Carteret Viscountess Weymouth 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Worsley Countess Granville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 1 Grandmother: Louisa Thynne Countess Aylesford 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Bentinck 1st Duke Portland 
11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bentinck 2nd Duke Portland 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Noel Duchess Portland 
10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bentinck Marchioness Bath 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Harley 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Cavendish Harley 2nd Duchess Portland 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Henrietta Cavendish Holles Countess of Oxford and Mortimer 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward IV of England
Mother: Augusta Finch Countess Dartmouth 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Greville 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Greville 7th Baron Brooke 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Wilmot 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Greville 1st Earl Brooke Warwick Castle 1st Earl Warwick 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Thynne 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Thynne Baroness Brooke 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Grace Strode 
10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Greville 2nd Earl Warwick and Brooke 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Hamilton 1st Duke Hamilton 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Archibald Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Hamilton 3rd Duchess Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Brooke Warwick Castle and Warwick 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandMother: Augusta Sophia Greville Countess Aylesford 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Vernon 
8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Vernon 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Vernon 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Henrietta Vernon Countess Warwick and Brooke 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Leveson-Gower 1st Baron Gower 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Leveson-Gower 1st Earl Gower 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Manners Baroness Gower 
9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Evelyn Leveson-Gower Countess Upper Ossory 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull 
10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Evelyn Pierrepont Baroness Gower 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Fielding Countess Kingston upon Hull 
8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England